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Cover-Up Tattoo Artists in Michigan

49 of the 984 tattoo shops we track in Michigan have cover-up work. Full listings for every city are on the Michigan page.

49studios
39cities
984studios statewide

A shop's map listing gives no indication of whether its artists actually take on cover-ups — reworking old ink takes different skills than fresh-skin work, and plenty of shops quietly turn down cover-up requests without ever posting that anywhere search can read. Every shop on this list confirms cover-up work on its own site or portfolio.

Grand Rapids 3

  1. Screaming Needle Tattoo & Body Piercing Studios

    1823 Plainfield Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505-4719

    PiercingCustom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Grand Rapids

  2. Screaming Needle Tattoo & Body Piercing Studios

    2056 Lake Michigan Dr NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504-4743

    PiercingCustom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Grand Rapids

  3. Balm Tattooing

    1054 Fulton St W, Grand Rapids, MI 49504-6153

    Custom designCover-upsAppointment only
    Website All Grand Rapids

Livonia 3

  1. Integrity Tattoo Company

    33710 Plymouth Rd, Livonia, MI 48150-1562

    Mon-Tue by appt, Wed-Sun 12pm-close

    Walk-ins welcomeCustom designCover-ups
    Call All Livonia

  2. Box5 Tattoo & Fine Art

    29524 7 Mile Rd, Livonia, MI 48152-1910

    Walk-ins welcomeCover-ups
    Call Website All Livonia

  3. Eternal Tattoos Livonia

    27590 Plymouth Rd, Livonia, MI 48150-2319

    Cover-ups
    Call Website All Livonia

Saginaw 3

  1. Old Town Tattoo

    203 N Hamilton St, Saginaw, MI 48602-4291

    Hours Monday: Closed Tuesday: 11AM – 2:30PM Wednesday: 11AM – 2:30PM

    Walk-ins welcomeCustom designCover-upsCard accepted
    Call Website All Saginaw

  2. Permanent Cosmetics by Candy

    2131 N Center Rd, Saginaw, MI 48603-3780

    Walk-ins welcomeCustom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Saginaw

  3. Kyle Dunbar

    2131 N Center Rd, Saginaw, MI 48603-3780

    Cover-ups
    Call Website All Saginaw

Chesterfield Twp 2

  1. Inkslingers Tattoos

    50185 Gratiot Ave, Chesterfield Twp, MI 48051-3124

    Mon-Tue 10am-9pm, Wed 10am-8pm, Thu 10am-9pm, Fri-Sat 10am-10pm

    Walk-ins welcomePiercingCustom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Chesterfield Twp

  2. Thistle and Thorn Ink

    25962 S Knollwood Dr, Chesterfield Twp, MI 48051-2619

    Tue-Sat 12pm-7pm

    Custom designCover-upsAppointment only
    Call Website All Chesterfield Twp

Hastings 2

  1. Mad Monk Tattoo Studio

    107 E State St, Hastings, MI 49058-1856

    Custom designCover-upsAppointment only
    Call Website All Hastings

  2. Thirsty Needle Tattoos

    101 W State St, Hastings, MI 49058-1802

    PiercingCustom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Hastings

Petoskey 2

  1. Timber & Tides Tattoo Co.

    1807 N US-31, Petoskey, MI 49770-9319

    Tue-Sat 12pm-8pm

    Walk-ins welcomeCustom designCover-upsAppointment onlyCard accepted
    Call Website All Petoskey

  2. Curiosity Ink Tattoos

    2022 Mitchell Park Dr, Petoskey, MI 49770-9600

    Tue-Fri 11am-5pm, Sat 12pm-3pm

    Custom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Petoskey

Traverse City 2

  1. Blue Heart Tattoo

    3985 Beitner Rd, Traverse City, MI 49685

    Walk-ins welcomeCustom designCover-upsAppointment only
    Call Website All Traverse City

  2. Alchimia Tattoo

    1026 Hannah Ave, Traverse City, MI 49686-2958

    Cover-upsCard accepted
    Call Website All Traverse City

Allendale 1

  1. Screaming Needle Tattoo

    4629 Lake Michigan Dr, Allendale, MI 49401-9529

    Custom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Allendale

Brighton 1

  1. American Graffiti Tattoos

    630 W Grand River Ave, Brighton, MI 48116

    Mon-Fri 11am-9pm, Sat 11am-6pm

    Custom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Brighton

Center Line 1

  1. Elite Ink Tattoo Studios

    25543 Van Dyke Ave, Center Line, MI 48015-1824

    Walk-ins welcomePiercingCustom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Center Line

Chesterfield 1

  1. Elite Ink

    33157 23 Mile Rd, Chesterfield, MI 48047

    Walk-ins welcomePiercingCustom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Chesterfield

Dearborn Heights 1

  1. Elite Ink Tattoos Studios

    8062 N Telegraph Rd, Dearborn Heights, MI 48127

    Walk-ins welcomePiercingCustom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Dearborn Heights

Delhi Twp 1

  1. Vivid Ink

    2375 Cedar St, Delhi Twp, MI 48842-2119

    Walk-ins welcomePiercingCustom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Delhi Twp

Eastpointe 1

  1. 13th Hour Tattoo

    15040 E 9 Mile Rd, Eastpointe, MI 48021

    Mon-Sat 12pm-7pm, Sun closed

    Walk-ins welcomePiercingCustom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Eastpointe

Grand Blanc 1

  1. Jesse Vickers Tattoos

    2383 E Hill Rd, Grand Blanc, MI 48439-5070

    PiercingCover-ups
    Call Website All Grand Blanc

Grand Haven 1

  1. Ink Haven Tattoos and Piercings

    302 S Beechtree St, Grand Haven, MI 49417-2071

    PiercingCover-ups
    Call Website All Grand Haven

Holland 1

  1. Miller Ink Tattoo Studio

    665 Douglas Ave, Holland, MI 49424-2783

    Mon-Sun 12pm-9pm

    PiercingCustom designCover-upsAppointment only
    Call Website All Holland

Jackson 1

  1. Branded By Brittany Ink

    3018 Wildwood Ave, Jackson, MI 49202-3969

    Custom designCover-upsAppointment only
    Call Website All Jackson

Jenison 1

  1. The Ink Society

    7610 Cottonwood Dr, Jenison, MI 49428-8310

    Tue-Thu 11am-7pm, Fri-Sat 11am-8pm, Sun 12pm-6pm

    PiercingCustom designCover-upsAppointment only
    Call Website All Jenison

Kentwood 1

  1. Bad Habits Art Company

    4308 Division Ave S, Kentwood, MI 49548-3376

    Tue-Sat 1pm-8pm

    Walk-ins welcomeCustom designCover-ups
    Call All Kentwood

Lakeview 1

  1. Backwoods Tattoo Studio

    410 Lincoln Ave, Lakeview, MI 48850-5021

    Mon-Sat 10am-6pm

    Walk-ins welcomeCustom designCover-ups
    Call All Lakeview

Lansing 1

  1. Ministry Ink Tattoo

    610 N Creyts Rd, Lansing, MI 48917-9203

    Tue-Fri 1-8pm, Sat 12-8pm

    Walk-ins welcomeCustom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Lansing

Menominee 1

  1. Redemption Tenfold Tattoo

    1112 10th St, Menominee, MI 49858-3027

    Custom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Menominee

Milan 1

  1. Ink & Dye

    17 W Main St, Milan, MI 48160-1213

    Custom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Milan

Mt Pleasant 1

  1. Bryan Briggs Iron Tiger Tattoos

    316 N Mission St, Mt Pleasant, MI 48858-1837

    Tue-Sat

    Custom designCover-upsAppointment only
    Call Website All Mt Pleasant

Norton Shores 1

  1. SiFy's Tattoo's

    3523 Hawley St, Norton Shores, MI 49444-3801

    Cover-upsAppointment onlyCard accepted
    Call All Norton Shores

Paw Paw 1

  1. Midnight Element Tattoo Studio

    211 W Michigan Ave, Paw Paw, MI 49079-1054

    Custom designCover-upsAppointment onlyCard accepted
    Call Website All Paw Paw

Port Huron 1

  1. Magic Hat Tattoo

    916 Military St, Port Huron, MI 48060-5415

    Mon-Sun 9am-5pm

    Walk-ins welcomeCustom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Port Huron

Richmond 1

  1. Tattoo Gallery MI

    69262 N Main St, Richmond, MI 48062-5576

    Cover-upsAppointment only
    Call Website All Richmond

Romeo 1

  1. Village Tattoo

    110 W Saint Clair St, Romeo, MI 48065-4654

    Hours Closed Monday 12pm - 7pm Tuesday 12pm - 7pm Wednesday

    Custom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Romeo

Roseville 1

  1. Inkslingers Tattoo Studios

    26065 Gratiot Ave, Roseville, MI 48066-3343

    Monday 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM Saturday 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM Sunday 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM

    Walk-ins welcomePiercingCustom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Roseville

South Haven 1

  1. Siren's Rose

    410 Eagle St, South Haven, MI 49090-2530

    Thu, 02 Nov 2023 19:35:08 +0000

    Custom designCover-ups
    Call Website All South Haven

Sturgis 1

  1. Infinity Ink

    700 S Centerville Rd, Sturgis, MI 49091-2060

    Walk-ins welcomePiercingCover-ups
    Call Website All Sturgis

Summit Twp 1

  1. Twisted Ink

    1226 E McDevitt Ave, Summit Twp, MI 49203-6068

    Walk-ins welcomePiercingCover-upsCard accepted
    Call Website All Summit Twp

Warren 1

  1. Temptation Tattoo Studio

    8322 E 12 Mile Rd, Warren, MI 48093-2759

    Mon 2am-8pm, Fri-Sun 2am-8pm

    Custom designCover-upsAppointment onlyCard accepted
    Call Website All Warren

Westland 1

  1. Black Raven Studio

    33688 Ford Rd, Westland, MI 48185-3005

    PiercingCustom designCover-upsAppointment onlyCard accepted
    Call Website All Westland

Whitmore Lake 1

  1. Lovely Monkey Tattoo

    9541 Main St, Whitmore Lake, MI 48189-9658

    Walk-ins welcomePiercingCustom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Whitmore Lake

Wyandotte 1

  1. Mended Art

    966 Ford Ave, Wyandotte, MI 48192-3851

    Custom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Wyandotte

Wyoming 1

  1. Screaming Needle Tattoo & Body Piercing Studios

    652 28th St SW, Wyoming, MI 49509-2985

    PiercingCustom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Wyoming
Bring a photo of your existing tattoo when you ask for a quote. Cover-ups almost always start with a consultation, since the old tattoo's size, color, and how faded it is all determine what design can realistically hide it — and pricing typically runs higher than an original piece of the same size.

Also in Michigan

Good to know

Can any tattoo shop do a cover-up?

Not every artist takes cover-up work — it takes more design skill to build a new image that fully hides old lines and saturated color, especially over dark or poorly-faded ink. Before/after cover-up photos in a shop's portfolio are the clearest way to tell whether they actually specialize in it.

Do you need laser removal before getting a cover-up?

Not always — many cover-ups work directly over an old tattoo if it's small, light, or already somewhat faded, but larger or very dark pieces sometimes need a few laser sessions first to fade enough for a clean cover. A consultation with the artist is how you find out which situation you're in.

Where can I buy body jewelry near me?

High-quality body jewelry is available at professional piercing studios and dedicated body art shops throughout Michigan. You can browse 49 verified locations across the region offering titanium, gold, and implant-grade steel jewelry. Check individual listings to find nearby shops selling sanitized, studio-grade options.

Who accepts Apple Pay near me?

Many modern tattoo studios and piercing shops accept contact-free payments like Apple Pay for appointments and merchandise. In Michigan, our directory includes 49 top-rated studios offering convenient payment options. Contact individual shops from our listings to confirm their accepted payment methods before your visit.